A gating mutation at the internal mouth of the Kir6.2 pore is associated with DEND syndrome.
Inwardly rectifying potassium (Kir) channels control cell membrane K+ fluxes and electrical signalling in diverse cell types. Heterozygous mutations in the human Kir6.2 gene (KCNJ11), the pore-forming subunit of the ATP-sensitive (K(ATP)) channel, cause permanent neonatal diabetes mellitus. However,...
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التنسيق: | Journal article |
اللغة: | English |
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2005
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